Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for Texas was 1,281,810 and represented 5.15% of the total Texas citizen population.

Among all Texas counties, Harris had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (819.45K), followed by Dallas (552.80K), and Tarrant (303.89K).

In terms of percentages, Jefferson had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (36.30%), followed by Waller (27.11%), and Dallas (25.79%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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Texas Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2018
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County Citizen Population % of County Citizen Population
Harris 819445 21.40
Dallas 552805 25.79
Tarrant 303890 16.68
Fort Bend 142510 22.23
Bexar 133585 7.53
Travis 90565 8.51
Jefferson 85375 36.30
Collin 82035 9.77
Bell 71990 21.93
Denton 71375 9.64
Brazoria 46230 13.95
Galveston 40165 13.03
Smith 38650 18.14
McLennan 35225 15.12
Williamson 30945 6.28
El Paso 25050 3.46
Montgomery 24865 4.90
Gregg 24720 21.37
Bowie 22735 24.95
Brazos 21770 11.00
Lubbock 19645 6.77
Ellis 15750 9.87
Walker 15610 23.20
Harrison 13965 21.92
Angelina 12850 15.58
Kaufman 12830 11.44
Nueces 12830 3.76
Wichita 12700 10.05
Waller 12055 27.11
Anderson 11885 21.43
Nacogdoches 11245 18.23
Guadalupe 11140 7.43
Potter 10490 9.81
Coryell 9945 13.57
Taylor 9585 7.27
Rusk 9155 17.98
Midland 8875 5.92
Liberty 8100 10.49
Hunt 7220 8.19
Orange 7060 8.58
Cherokee 7000 14.57
Hays 6845 3.56
Grayson 6660 5.43
Navarro 6200 13.97
Lamar 6105 12.65
Ector 6100 4.21
Bastrop 6040 7.95
Jasper 5810 16.63
Wharton 5755 15.08
Washington 5710 17.31
Houston 5675 25.20
Rockwall 5400 6.06
Victoria 5205 5.91
Cass 5185 17.44
Henderson 5085 6.60
Johnson 4930 3.11
Polk 4800 10.55
Shelby 4575 19.61
Tom Green 4490 3.95
Falls 4155 24.97
Grimes 4145 15.91
Limestone 4040 18.55
Panola 4015 17.64
Matagorda 3585 10.48
Upshur 3500 8.81
Hidalgo 3390 0.50
Randall 3350 2.61
Hardin 3210 5.76
Robertson 3175 19.66
Chambers 3160 8.37
Freestone 3120 16.64
Titus 2960 10.59
Morris 2925 24.18
Jones 2855 14.75
San Jacinto 2845 10.61
Newton 2770 19.84
Colorado 2655 13.59
Austin 2555 9.30
Comal 2545 1.96
Hopkins 2530 7.33
Bee 2515 7.86
Tyler 2415 11.42
Marion 2360 23.73
Caldwell 2355 6.14
Wood 2335 5.46
Hill 2270 6.72
Burleson 2185 12.77
Fannin 2125 6.51
Camp 2120 17.58
Madison 2120 16.30
Milam 2095 8.76
Red River 2080 17.14
Howard 1955 5.92
Lee 1935 12.15
DeWitt 1860 9.43
San Augustine 1760 21.72
Parker 1665 1.32
Cameron 1590 0.45
Fayette 1590 6.55
Hale 1475 4.66
Van Zandt 1425 2.69
Gonzales 1355 7.30
Trinity 1320 9.37
Brown 1315 3.59
Lavaca 1255 6.54
Wilbarger 1255 9.98
Karnes 1220 8.48
Leon 1175 7.20
Medina 1160 2.41
Gray 1000 4.71
Lampasas 980 4.87
Cooke 960 2.61
Jackson 945 6.90
San Patricio 920 1.43
Kleberg 860 2.83
Mitchell 845 10.33
Hockley 775 3.53
Scurry 770 4.65
Burnet 765 1.73
Dawson 765 6.14
Wise 760 1.24
Kerr 745 1.52
Nolan 745 5.17
Erath 665 1.69
Frio 665 3.90
Sabine 650 6.24
Wilson 635 1.35
Palo Pinto 630 2.32
Webb 630 0.28
Val Verde 610 1.42
Terry 585 4.98
Pecos 565 3.93
Childress 550 8.11
Eastland 550 3.07
Ward 535 4.86
Moore 510 2.89
Calhoun 495 2.46
Hartley 490 9.13
Hutchinson 475 2.26
Hood 465 0.83
Lamb 440 3.57
Franklin 410 4.05
Jack 410 4.85
Refugio 400 5.59
Swisher 395 5.66
Delta 390 7.51
Gaines 390 2.33
Goliad 370 5.00
Aransas 365 1.54
Young 355 2.06
Live Oak 335 2.93
Rains 320 2.85
Andrews 315 1.96
Runnels 315 3.11
Reeves 285 2.28
Bosque 275 1.58
Kendall 275 0.68
Hardeman 270 7.22
Garza 265 6.21
Coleman 255 3.13
Cottle 245 15.51
Hall 240 8.47
Upton 235 6.98
Maverick 220 0.47
Stephens 220 2.42
Knox 215 6.07
Crosby 210 3.64
Collingsworth 195 7.07
Crane 190 4.30
Duval 190 1.72
Haskell 190 3.67
Callahan 180 1.32
Jim Wells 180 0.46
Bandera 170 0.80
Donley 165 4.93
Floyd 165 3.01
Winkler 160 2.29
McCulloch 150 1.89
Deaf Smith 145 0.88
Wheeler 140 2.74
San Saba 135 2.48
Willacy 130 0.66
Atascosa 125 0.27
Montague 120 0.64
Fisher 115 3.07
Baylor 110 3.07
Oldham 100 4.83
Cochran 95 3.69
La Salle 95 1.37
Parmer 95 1.12
Comanche 85 0.67
Uvalde 85 0.34
Archer 75 0.87
Castro 75 1.14
Concho 75 2.37
Carson 70 1.17
Dickens 65 3.07
Clay 60 0.59
Zavala 60 0.52
Irion 55 3.62
Lynn 55 0.99
Somervell 55 0.64
Dallam 50 0.85
Martin 50 0.93
Stonewall 50 3.62
Bailey 45 0.73
Hamilton 40 0.50
Briscoe 35 2.38
Hemphill 35 0.99
Crockett 30 0.88
Foard 25 1.82
Llano 25 0.13
Reagan 25 0.77
Terrell 25 2.99
Yoakum 25 0.36
Brewster 20 0.23
Coke 20 0.61
Gillespie 20 0.08
Jeff Davis 20 0.99
Lipscomb 20 0.65
Motley 20 1.73
Ochiltree 20 0.23
Starr 20 0.04
Hudspeth 15 0.53
Menard 15 0.75
Schleicher 15 0.53
Throckmorton 15 0.96
Kent 10 1.33
Mills 10 0.21
Sherman 10 0.37
Armstrong 4 0.21
Blanco 4 0.04
Brooks 4 0.06
Culberson 4 0.19
Dimmit 4 0.04
Hansford 4 0.09
Jim Hogg 4 0.08
Kimble 4 0.09
Kinney 4 0.12
Mason 4 0.11
Real 4 0.12
Shackelford 4 0.12
Sterling 4 0.37
Sutton 4 0.11
Borden 0 0.00
Edwards 0 0.00
Glasscock 0 0.00
Kenedy 0 0.00
King 0 0.00
Loving 0 0.00
McMullen 0 0.00
Presidio 0 0.00
Roberts 0 0.00
Zapata 0 0.00